Clay vs Apollo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clay

Boy #544 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"clay settlement, clay worker"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #415 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"strength, manly beauty"

Origin: Greek

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Clay Rank #544

Apollo Rank #415

Apollo is more popular, ranked #415 vs #544 for Clay.

Is Clay or Apollo more popular?

Apollo is more popular, ranked #415 compared to Clay at #544 in the United States.

What do Clay and Apollo mean?

Clay means "clay settlement, clay worker" (Old English origin). Apollo means "strength, manly beauty" (Greek origin).

Are Clay and Apollo boy or girl names?

Clay is primarily a boy name. Apollo is primarily a boy name.